We provide a device-object to other subsystems and we provide our own release-function. Therefore, the device-object must own a reference to our module, otherwise the release-function may get deleted before the device-object does. Signed-off-by: David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/bluetooth/hci_sysfs.c | 2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hci_sysfs.c b/net/bluetooth/hci_sysfs.c index 5210956..e3bdee0 100644 --- a/net/bluetooth/hci_sysfs.c +++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_sysfs.c @@ -372,6 +372,7 @@ static void bt_host_release(struct device *dev) { void *data = dev_get_drvdata(dev); kfree(data); + module_put(THIS_MODULE); } static struct device_type bt_host = { @@ -523,6 +524,7 @@ void hci_init_sysfs(struct hci_dev *hdev) dev->type = &bt_host; dev->class = bt_class; + __module_get(THIS_MODULE); dev_set_drvdata(dev, hdev); device_initialize(dev); } -- 1.7.8.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bluetooth" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html